CO129-187 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [1-4] — Page 363

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

C

Question 16

Question 17.

Question 1d.

359

troops commanded by Europeaux night lee put in charge of any thing

In case of

was with China I should always have Europeans handy,

least.

the

to say I would never deliberately put

it into the power of flumière troops to do what they liked in pare of sudden temptation

4

not.

tus

meaus,

would I form a company

in the field part of Europeans part offliners fighting shoulder to shoulder. No Ishould

The Englishman would resent it as an mault to himself, and the chuire wants feel and resent that contempt. neither was I form a requiment of companies

alternati

Europeans of and Chinero -and for the pause reasons- but I should always when possible brigade

sonce Europeans

with Climare-

A company of European

Artillery and a company of Chinese Artillery

aught well fight in oué

battery together

I think. Each is in company of artillery has almost as independent an existence

a regument of Infantry .

as a

On the whole I recommend English Officers, staff derjicunts, and dergeants to liqui muth). (lumière rank ofile for cleance much a mixture of picked Putes

Halka

I attach be paper on the holunteers,

:14

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.